Jamaican Pauraque
Siphonorhis americana
The Jamaican Pauraque (Siphonorhis americana) also commonly known as Jamaican Poorwill, is an extinct species of bird (Aves) in the family Caprimulgidae (Nightjars and Allies) and order Caprimulgiformes.
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Caprimulgiformes
- Family: Caprimulgidae
- Genus: Siphonorhis
- Species: Siphonorhis americana
- Genus: Siphonorhis
- Family: Caprimulgidae
- Order: Caprimulgiformes
- Class: Aves
- Phylum: Chordata
- Kingdom: Animalia
Species in the Genus of Siphonorhis
Jamaican Pauraque
Siphonorhis americana
Least Pauraque
Siphonorhis brewsteri
External Links
Jamaican Pauraque
– Wikipedia
Jamaican Pauraque
– Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Jamaican Pauraque
– Audubon.org
